German Inflation Accelerates Slightly More than Expected in September
- On Wednesday, German inflation rose to 3.3% year-on-year in September, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed.
- Energy inflation jumped to 14.9% in September from 10.5% in August, driven by price shocks linked to the war in Iran.
- Core inflation, which excludes volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 2.4% for the third consecutive month.
- Economists polled by Reuters anticipate European inflation will reach 3.6% in September, up from 3.2% the previous month.
- Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast the EU-harmonised consumer price index at 3.2% in September, compared with 2.9% the month before.
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(Berlin=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Gye-yeon = German consumer prices this month rose 3.3% compared to September of last year and 0.6% compared to last month, according to the German Federal Statistical Office...
Inflation in Germany rose to over three percent for the first time in almost three years in September. This is mainly due to massive increases in energy prices.
German inflation accelerates slightly more than expected in September ...
Federal Statistical Office: WIESBADEN (ots) - Consumer price index, September 2026: +3.3% on the same month of the previous year (provisional) +0.6% on the previous month (provisional) Harmonised consumer price index, September 2026: +3.3% on the same month of the previous year (provisional) +0.6% on the previous month ...
High energy prices have driven inflation through the three percent mark for the first time since the end of 2023. Food is a surprise.
Consumer prices in September were 3.3 percent above the level of the previous year's month – after 2.9 percent inflation in August, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office on the basis of provisional figures.
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